Psychiatric consultation in long-term care a guide for health care professionals /
Desai, Abhilash K.
Psychiatric consultation in long-term care a guide for health care professionals / [electronic resource] : Abhilash K. Desai and George T. Grossberg. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. - viii, 475 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction and epidemiology -- The assessment process -- Dementia -- Delirium -- Mood disorders -- Psychotic disorders -- Anxiety disorders and sleep disorders -- Personality disorders, somatoform disorders, substance use disorders, and other psychiatric disorders -- Psychiatric aspects of nutritional disorders, frailty, and failure to thrive -- Abuse and neglect, ethical dilemmas, and medicolegal issues -- Palliative and end-of-life care -- Pharmacological interventions -- Psychosocial and environmental interventions -- An ideal long-term care home.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9781421409214 (electronic bk.)
Geriatric psychiatry.
Nursing home patients--Mental health services.
Electronic books.
RC451.4.A5 / D485 2010
618.97/689
Psychiatric consultation in long-term care a guide for health care professionals / [electronic resource] : Abhilash K. Desai and George T. Grossberg. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. - viii, 475 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction and epidemiology -- The assessment process -- Dementia -- Delirium -- Mood disorders -- Psychotic disorders -- Anxiety disorders and sleep disorders -- Personality disorders, somatoform disorders, substance use disorders, and other psychiatric disorders -- Psychiatric aspects of nutritional disorders, frailty, and failure to thrive -- Abuse and neglect, ethical dilemmas, and medicolegal issues -- Palliative and end-of-life care -- Pharmacological interventions -- Psychosocial and environmental interventions -- An ideal long-term care home.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9781421409214 (electronic bk.)
Geriatric psychiatry.
Nursing home patients--Mental health services.
Electronic books.
RC451.4.A5 / D485 2010
618.97/689